A selection of your pictures of Scotland sent in between 1 May - 8th May.

This photograph of Loch Tulla was taken during a visit by Ewan and Alistair Robertson. Send us your pictures to newsonlinescotland@bbc.co.uk

Sunset on Barassie Beach. Taken by Helen Cruse.

Isobel on Glenbrittle beach, Skye. Photo taken by her father Robin Greenwood, from Dunblane.

Alison Saulnier, from Townhill, Dunfermline, took this photo from Kingseat, Fife, looking towards Kelty just after a horizontal hailstorm passed. "I’ve seen black skies before, but this was scary", she said.

Paul Welsh says this heron is often seen "fishing" at the caul on the River Nith.

The 2015 Dollar Duck Race, held annually in the Clackmannanshire village. Photo by Alex Rose.

Loch Ness taken from Dores by Dave Greer, from Inverness.

Janet Marsh took this photo in Glasgow City Chambers

Colbost, Isle of Skye. Part of Loch Dunvegan with the Cuillin in the background "One of life’s less stressful commutes", said Alan Mearns, from Waternish

Jim Kelly, from Dumfries, snapped his "happy clappy" seal in Grosebay, Isle of Harris, while on holiday.

Taransay from Luskentyre beach with a storm approaching. Photo by Lynne Steven, from Glasgow.